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Retail Price War Pushes Apple’s M5 MacBooks to New Lows

Price cuts signal a reset following Apple’s move to 512GB base storage.

Overview

  • Amazon set a new low on the 14.2-inch M5 Pro MacBook Pro with 24GB of memory and 2TB of storage at $2,341.50.
  • Every M5 MacBook Air model is $150 off at Amazon, dropping the 13-inch 512GB version to $949 with other configurations also at record lows.
  • B&H is discounting the 15-inch M5 MacBook Air with bundle options, including 24GB/512GB for $1,299 with a 35W dual USB-C charger and 24GB/1TB bundles for $1,499 with upgraded chargers.
  • Open-box deals add deeper cuts, with Best Buy listing an “excellent” 16-inch M5 Max MacBook Pro with 48GB of memory and 2TB of storage at $3,566.99.
  • Prices now swing by configuration, color, and seller after the March refresh that raised base storage to 512GB, creating brief windows of availability as authorized dealers and Amazon trade moves.